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MA - Master of Arts
University of Sheffield
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MA - Master of Arts
University of Sheffield
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MA - Master of Arts
University of Sheffield
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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You’ll create a bespoke course within a clear structure that reflects your unique interests and ambitions. The programme also allows you to choose a specialism in Digital Information or Audio Visual Media.
At Sheffield, you will join a well-established programme in translation and audiovisual studies offering a wide range of translation languages which include Czech, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish into English and English into Chinese and Italian.
We will introduce you to key methods and approaches in translation studies and help you develop high level translation skills on this challenging course. The programme covers theories, methods and techniques of translation, introducing you to a range of translation software essential for success in today's translation, subtitling or digital information industries.
The MA Translation Studies is aimed at people who wish to develop a career in the language services sector to become professional translators, subtitlers, dubbing translators, localisers and project managers.
The MA is also excellent preparation for a PhD in translation studies and related fields. The course offers regular practice of advanced practical translation tasks.
You will be equipped with the skills needed for professional work as a translator in industry and for research in translation studies. You will practice translation in specific language pairs and will become conversant with up-to-date translation tools, which are required in the constantly evolving translation industry.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information:
Minimum 2:1 honours degree in a language-related discipline, such as linguistics, literature or a language.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,710 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£23,760 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£23,760 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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